Finland vs Poland: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent

Finland
1.13 GPIA
in 2023
Poland
1.15 GPIA
in 2020
Finland rank
22nd
Poland rank
21st

Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent over time

  • Finland
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 1.15 GPIA against 1.13 GPIA in Finland, a difference of 0.02 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Poland ahead.

Finland ranks 22nd and Poland ranks 21st of 86 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Poland Difference Ahead
2010s 1.1 GPIA 1.12 GPIA 0.026 GPIA Poland
2020s 1.09 GPIA 1.15 GPIA 0.0615 GPIA Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent, Finland or Poland?
Poland, at 1.15 GPIA against 1.13 GPIA in Finland as of 2020.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Finland and Poland?
0.02 GPIA, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Poland?
8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2020.
How do Finland and Poland rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
Finland ranks 22nd and Poland ranks 21st of 86 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
86 places, 878 data points, 1981–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release